Why These 5 Rocks Actually Glow

If you re lucky enough to find a glowing rock, it likely doesn t mean you re the chosen one. In fact, it could have to do with one of these five phenomena Learn about the quantum mechanics of glowing rocks in this new SciShow Episode with Hank Green SciShow has a spinoff podcast It s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: BdTmprd, Jeffrey Mckishen, James Knight, Christoph Schwanke, Jacob, Matt Curls, Sam Buck, Christopher R Boucher, Eric Jensen, Lehel Kovacs, Adam Brainard, Greg, Sam Lutfi, Piya Shedden, Katie Marie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Charles george, Alex Hackman, Chris Peters, Kevin Bealer Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet Facebook: Twitter: Tumblr: Instagram: Sources: Image Sources: Robert M. Lavinsky Didier Descouens Zátonyi Sándor, (ifj. ) Fizped Mauswiesel Lagomarsino et al.